Fleming Wins Award for Manuscript

Dr. Deborah Fleming, professor of English and editor of the Ashland Poetry Press, has won the Asheville Award from Black Mountain Press of Asheville, N.C., which carries with it a $500 honorarium. Her novel, "Without Leave," was chosen by the editors from more than 1,000 manuscripts. There were eight semi-finalists. The publication date for the novel is August of 2013.